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The Newtown bee., 1887-12-23
soUrHvILLE.

On account of the snow-storm last sun day. MrH Clark and company were unable so hold servjce n announced Next Sum- dav morning the usual services will be heId by MT Haugh at 10 45.
The Newtown bee., 1887-12-23

Miss Hattie Glover arrived home, Tues day evening. from St Margarets School, Waterbury. for the holiday vacation.
The Newtown bee., 1887-12-23

Monday. December 26 and Monday, Jan uary 2, being legal holidays, the Newtown savings bank will be closed on hose days.
The Newtown bee., 1887-12-23

Mrs Bennett closes her school on Fri day for weeks vacation during the holt days. She anticipates spending the week with friends in Brooklyn.
The Newtown bee., 1887-12-23

Mr E. F Hawley has copies of the Con necticut Almanac for 1888. edited by Prof Phillips of Yale and published by H. H. Peck, for sale at 10 cents.
The Newtown bee., 1887-12-23

The meetings continue in the M. church. every afternoon and evening this week except Saturday.
The Newtown bee., 1887-12-23

Mr F. F. Johnson is home from St. Stephens, Annandale, to greet Santa Claus,
The Newtown bee., 1887-12-23

Miss Emma Platt. the popular teacher at Whisconier, anticipates Christmas vis- it at her sisters at Waterbury.
The Newtown bee., 1887-12-23

Prof F. T. Shultz and wife spend their holiday vacation with friends at Bethle- hem, Penn.
The Newtown bee., 1887-12-23

Miss Sadie A. Murray of Hawleyville is visiting her sister. Mrs Thomas F. Tracy of Danbury.
The Newtown bee., 1887-12-23

Dr G. T. Brown and bride arrived in Sandy Hook, Wednesday evening.
The Newtown bee., 1887-12-23

Mir James Callahan, who has been visit ing in Bridgeport and Ansonia, has re- turned home
The Newtown bee., 1887-12-23

Mir James w. Daley of Lake George took a big chestnut log to mill that turn ed out 516 feet of two-inch plank.
The Newtown bee., 1887-12-23

The Christmas tree festivities of St Johns Sunday school in the Hook will be held Wednesday evening, 2Sth, commence ing at ' o'clock.
The Newtown bee., 1887-12-23

MT Daniel Lyons, who has been with J. E Conlon of Torrington, is now clerking in Bridgeport.
The Newtown bee., 1887-12-23

The library room in the Brick building, now bright in new paper, carpet and shelv- ing, will be opened to the public, ,Sa Saturday.
The Newtown bee., 1887-12-23

Mir John 1T. Blackman has fine Christ mas beef. out of big five-year-old steer he got of MT John Mulligan.
The Newtown bee., 1887-12-23

Mrs James Sherman of Bethel is spend ing the week in Sandy Hook, guest of the family of Rev H. L. Wheeler
The Newtown bee., 1887-12-23

Fine assortment of hanging and stand lamps, also new stock of the celebrated Rochester lamps, the best in the world At k, F. Hawley's.
The Newtown bee., 1887-12-23

The best raisins that can be had at 1Oc a pound are at L. B. Booths
The Newtown bee., 1887-12-23

Key MT Chapman's school in the Hook closed, Tuesday, for the holiday vacation.
The Newtown bee., 1887-12-23

Mir Henry II, Campbell arrived home, last Friday evening, from school at Cheshire.
The Newtown bee., 1887-12-23

Trinity's Christmas tree will be unload ed, Wednesday night, 2Sth; the Congrega tIonal, Thursday night, 29th.
The Newtown bee., 1887-12-23
Annie A. Bennitt.

Died. in Bridgewater, December 9, An- nie, youngest daughter of Dea George c. Bennitt, aged 23. Her funeral was attend ed Sunday, I1th, in the Congregational church by large circle of relatives and friends. Rev D. M. Walcott conducting the services. Her favorite hymn. Nearer my God to thee" followed by Rock of Ages, were impressively rendered by the choir. The draped organ. so often re sponsiye to her touch, was eloquent of loving service ended On the the quiet face he look of suffering had given place to aa expression of peace, partaking even of that which passeth understanding. They laid her in the upper cemetery and The sunlight loves to finger
 On the hillside where she see. s! The Master has taken one very dear and our hearts are heavy with sorrow, while l for her we rejoice. In he death of Aanie, the Congregational church again loses a young and much loved member. Beyond the river the circle widens and another
 voice takes up the song of the redeemed. l For several years very dear pupil. Time
 but brought her closer and sweet memor- ies will ever hold her fast. As a teacher she was progressive; her heart in the work promising much for the future
 Ere the morning waned, the Great Teach
 CT had need of her elsewhere and only 1T
 the work she did, words she spoke ant
 songs she sang is she with us. On th,
 home circle falls the shadow of vacan
 chair May it seem but the tender glonn P of a Fathers sheltering hand. E. Ly ! on
 Bridgpwater. December. 1887
The Newtown bee., 1887-12-23

The festival of Hawleyville Sunday school will be held in the brick school house on Thursday evening. 29th. at 6 30.
The Newtown bee., 1887-12-23

Mr II. H. Curtis of Curtis hill had a poker killed by Mr William Minor, this week, that weighed 760 pounds.
The Newtown bee., 1887-12-23

Blankets and robes make nice Christmas pres ents and so does nice harness whip and Wells French g 0 Sta e St., invite you to cal and examine their stock.
The Newtown bee., 1887-12-23

Mrs David Warner advertises 8 pair of steers for sale.
The Newtown bee., 1887-12-23

New stock of sleigh bells from 75c to s2 at k F. Hawley's; also fine line of sleds.
The Newtown bee., 1887-12-23

New dates 1oc pound, new figs l2c pound at E F Hawlsy's.
The Newtown bee., 1887-12-23

Remember F Hawley has the largest line Q hosf iay goods. all new and cheap. too, in town
The Newtown bee., 1887-12-23

New stock of sleigh bells from 75c to g at F p Hawey'
The Newtown bee., 1887-12-23

Steel Steels that will run swifter than grey hounds for boys and girls at L. B. Booths
The Newtown bee., 1887-12-23

MT Legrand Fairchild has supplied Mir Augur with fine Christmas beef
The Newtown bee., 1887-12-23

Strictly pure marle syrup, rock candy sy.up and honey at E F. Hawey's. just the thing for
The Newtown bee., 1887-12-23

Mr W H Hoy was in town, this week.
The Newtown bee., 1887-12-23

Largest stock of rubber boots from $2 9 up; also arctics, alaskas for men, ladies and hdren can be found at F. F. Hawieys.
The Newtown bee., 1887-12-23

Large stock of Christmas candles at E. K Ha wley's.
The Newtown bee., 1887-12-23

Wolf robes very cheap at E. F. Hawley's; als fur caps from s1 up.
The Newtown bee., 1887-12-23
The sunlight loves to finger
 On the hillside where she sIee

The place to buy pnrs fresh candies of all kinds, mixed nuts, oranges. candy toys. white grapes, Catawba grapes, etc, is at E. F. Hawleys.
The Newtown bee., 1887-12-23

Choicest white grapes and Florida oranges at [ B. Booths.
The Newtown bee., 1887-12-23
CIRCULATION.

Merry Christmas to one and all of the BEE's readers.
The Newtown bee., 1887-12-23

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 pevl1..' '.ou l use Ayer's Pills" says Col. D. ". :ozen.an, cf Franklin, Ie&aS, in cotttse. its ,oI direct. very nE,ly cf tue serious ailments that come from forrid Y CT s.c4,iliigeunent of the liver aill frti4a naiaral infections would s;r ;i.oi,, tiv.. iis,M f,iesa nils tboNe quaiicr ei ;i century and know whereof l a ai.lG.'
 Herman i,,:ngho!f, jewelry engraver, N 9wark, N. J., writes Costiveness, induced by my sedentary habits of life, became chronic. Ayers Pills afforded me speedy relief. Their occasional use has since kept me all right"
The Newtown bee., 1887-12-23
WANTED:
FOR SALE:

To buy a Hound dog. F. $. STERLlHd'
 Trumbull Center, Conn.
The Newtown bee., 1887-12-23
FOR SALE.

A fine black Colt, of good pedigree. Will be two years old in April Weighs 750 pounds. Call on or address, GEORGE w. CLARK Monroe.
The Newtown bee., 1887-12-23

MrF.s Sterling Trumbull. wants U buy good hound.
The Newtown bee., 1887-12-23

Old or new, it will pay you to examine my stock, which is at present complete, before you buy elsewhere. l have second hand stoves, $3 and upward. New ones from $5 90 to $50. All these goods are marked below the regular price. THERE IS NO HUMBUG ABOUT THIS AND IF YOU WILL CALL SHALL BE PLEASED TO SHOW THESE GOODS AND CONVINCE YOU THAT THE CHEAPEST PLACE TO BUY YOUR s-
 STOVES, STEAM HEATERS, FURNACES
 AND ALL GOODS IN THIS LINE IS AT
 EA. "A. .K-HTLa sSs
 sA 1DH Hc>oE, CONN.
The Newtown bee., 1887-12-23

Those of our young men employed in the New Milford tobacco shops who drive back and forth have an opportunity to test the advantages of early rising and ealthfulpess of morning air.
The Newtown bee., 1887-12-23

People are glad to be once more con- nected with towns west of the Housatonic by way of the iron bridge.
The Newtown bee., 1887-12-23

Tying greens and preparing for Christ mas tree occupies the time and attention of the young people of St Marks.
The Newtown bee., 1887-12-23

It is currently reported that Alopzo Bar nun has rented Miss Kate Mead's house and is to occupy 1t soon.
The Newtown bee., 1887-12-23

William Marsh, son-in- law of Dea Ben nett. is to teach the Winter term in River diatr rict
The Newtown bee., 1887-12-23

Miss Laura Minor has spent some til with friends in South Britain.
The Newtown bee., 1887-12-23

11.e miles north of New Bridge.
Western cyclone. [volume] (Nicodemus, Kan.) 1886-1887, 1887-02-10

priation bill. After a slight amend
ment the bill was reported TO the house
and passed. The house then went into
the committee Of the whole on the bill
to consolidate certain bureaus of the
Ravy department. After q brief discus.
sion the committee rose, and the house
adjourned.
FEB 1.-The committee on involved
pensions reported bill granting a pen
sion to Walt Whitman and adversely on
the pension bills Of the widows of Gen.
Logan and Gen. Blair.
The house passed (yeas 129, nays 95),
the bill providing an additional justice
for tie supreme court Ut the District of
Columbia. The house refused (yeas
112, Gays 1860 to consider the army
bill.
At the evening session the bill regu-
lating the pay Of the officers of tie
army and navy, who refuse or neglect to
provide for the support Of their families
wos passed.
The bill containing a provision that
deserters should be branded with the
letter I'D" was Withdrawn because there
was no quorum present.
Western cyclone. [volume] (Nicodemus, Kan.) 1886-1887, 1887-02-10
A DOCTOR ARRESTED.
Charged with Rohbing a Grave at Car.
Iisle, Iowa.

Charged with Kobbing a Grave at Car.
Isle, Iowa.
Dies MONIES, Iowa, JAN, ga SEN
satIou was created in tins city yesterday
by the arrest of Dr. Schooler, dean OF
the Iowa College OF Physicians and
surgeons, by the sheriff Of Warren
county on the charge Of completely in
the robbiDg of the grave of Miss Mat
tie Hull, st Carlisle, some weeks ago.
The grand jury Of that county after
thorough invest igation of the outrage,
found an Indictment against DR.. Schoo-
Ter as party u the desecration Of tho
yourg lady's grave. He will he taken
to Intlanola to answer the charge. THIS
opinion here IS that the doctor had no
knowledge Of the commission Of this
crime, but that be IS culpable in pur-
chasing q subject" under such circum.
stances. There is general determine.
ton to break up the gr4ve-robbiDg in
QustTV.
Western cyclone. [volume] (Nicodemus, Kan.) 1886-1887, 1887-02-10

abel on the trunk: John A. Wilson,
Baltimore, Nd To be called At
ter placing this label on the trunk
/ fit the store, and requested Bense to
give the trunk to an expressman and
take his receipt and that I woald call
for it in the evening. l did call THAI
same evening and received the receipt
from Bense. then left aud went home.
Before cat the legs off Bohle l think
that unbuttoned the pants at the waist
and pulled them down. The coat cut
up the back and pulled it off before cut.
ting the arm.
Il did not mean to kill the deceased.
He was quaTrelsome man, and / be-
lieved that my life was in danger when
| struck hi !. The manner in which
disposed of the body was 50 as to save
myself and family from disgrace.
EDWARD UNGRR."
All the facts stated by Unger have
been corroborated, and he was arraigned
IN the Tombs Police court this morning.
The coroner's inquest will be held to-
morrow afternoon.
Western cyclone. [volume] (Nicodemus, Kan.) 1886-1887, 1887-02-10
CUT TIE HEAD FROM THE BODY,

and then LAID 1t aside and wrapped it in
a paper ana part Of his clolhing.
then cut both legs off, aud, think, the
LETT arm close to the shoulder. | then
took Bodies trunk. The trunk was too
sh ri, AID | cut II the feet and put them
ID tue trunk. I then put the body on
top OF The legs, and, tank, the arm on
top Of the body. l tOok part Of tie
clothes OF the desc 4sed and some paper.
wiped the floor Rilh them and then put
them on top Of tue body in the trunk. |
locked the trunk and lashed IL with d
.Tops. then left my house after clean
ing up the blood tae best I could, lock
ing the daor, taking tie head under ny
ann. which VS. then wrapped up ia
clothing belonging to Bohle and also
some newspapers. went to the Grand
street ferry, vent IN the forward part Of
the ferry bOat, leaned over the front
railing looking into the water, aud when
the boat eot midway into the river
dropped the head and clothing into the
wafer. / assumed that the p4ddIe-wheei
struck II. I tDeB went 20 the house Of
Henry Sieecl, no. 205 Throop avenue,
ami learning tha. SiegeI was SICK, told
his wife thai August B3Alo had gone 10
Chicago the night before. / then re
turned = my house, arriving tEe.e about
8 o'clock IN the afternoon, and between
> and O'ciccz the same afternoon, with
the assistance Of an Italian, whom / net
in the street AMI gave g quarter, l
took the trunk % 8 saloon in Grand
stree: and asked permission to leave il
over night, when was granted. Icallej
for il on Saturday morning about 0
O'Clock and brought II out on the SIDE
walk. I gave a carman 80 ceEts 10 take
ii 10 the saloon Of Henry B=nse, NJ. 800
Kent avenue, Brooklyn. l got permits
SIGN from Berse IN lesye the trunk there
q few minutes until went 10 Westcolt's
express Office. l toad the expressman
where 10 call and returned 10 Bense's
store TO get some mucilage and put this
Western cyclone. [volume] (Nicodemus, Kan.) 1886-1887, 1887-02-10
Much Law Abonf a Pig.

TUsCoLA, Ill, Jan. ga parallel to
the celebrated Iowa calf case has been
developed in this (Douglas) county dur
ing the past few years. Two farmers OF
Garrett township each claim to be the
owner cf q little brown shoat, and be-
Ing unable 10 settle the question OF
ownership they did not encounter the
sligbtes: difficulty in securing legal ad-
vice, which carried the case before JUS
Gce and from there to the circuit court,
where st number Of terms il has
claimed TIE attention Of an able array
of lawyers and several judges.
Finally judgment was rem
dered ~ favor OF the defendant for the
value OF the shoat, about 81, and the
costs in tie case, which amount To about
$500. Last week the plaintiff appeared
before Judge B&ssett At Arcola and
secured stay OF proceeding on tgchni.
cal grounds. Inc case rests for the
tine being, but il is not known what be.
came Of the shoat.
Western cyclone. [volume] (Nicodemus, Kan.) 1886-1887, 1887-02-10
SUICIDE OR ACCIDENT.
4 New York Blood shoots Himself while
Intoxicated.

\ New York Blood Shoots Himself while
Intoxicated.
New York Feb. Raymond r.
Belmont, the young son OF August Bel
mont and brother OF Congressman Per.
~ Belmont, shot and instantly killed
himself at an early hour yesterday
morning. The shooting, however, &C
cordirg to the statement of members Of
the family, the coroner and night watch
man who was with the young man at
the time, was entirely accidental. Mr..
Belmont bad been out TO q dinner party
With some friends and upon his return
home called the night Waterman aud
asked 10 go 70 the shooting gallery
down stairs. Ga arriving there MIR. Bel
mont got a pistol he mad given the
Waterman some time before and sug-
gested that the watch man hold a col
lar button between his fingers as tar
get. In the mean time lie told the
Waterman to close the doors so that his
ather M, hit not be disturbed by the re-
port of the firing. The Waterman
was carrying out his order, when sud.
denly there was report and on run
ming up to him the watchman found
Mr.. Belmont dead on the floor with q
bullet hole clear through his head. The
family were aroused and physicians
hurriedl7 summoned, but the young
man was beyond all human aid. The
watchman swore the shooting was acct
dental, and the coroner rendered for
NAL verdict that death was due to a pis-
tol-sh wound
Western cyclone. [volume] (Nicodemus, Kan.) 1886-1887, 1887-02-10

WAca jon VISIT o. leave New York
City, save baggage, expreasAge, and 90
carriAge hire, and stop :. the Grand
Union Hotel, opposite Grand Central do
pot
Ci3 rooms, fitted up ct cost Of one
million dollars, vi AM upwards per DAP
European plsa. Elevator. Restaurant
supplied with the best. Horsc-cars,
stages, eni elevated railroad 70 al dey0ts.
Families can lire better Tor less money
Il theGrand Union Hotsl than ~ Ang
1tbev 6rst-class hc.ol il the city,
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1nTee Hundred Lives Lost.

EaOnDSO.S , Feb. 1.-The British ship
ior Pew which left London on Dec, / /
sniprsnsss Western Australia, with
sOa.t o y came in collision near the
Ada Mil,aa aazii with the British bark
About Ule, both vessels beng sunk.
p.lsOs. '1re hundred and four
n,isSs. We're drowned. The re-.
Bahia T mefe saved and have arrived at
Nl,0eA ne Kapunda was an iron shlp
Western cyclone. [volume] (Nicodemus, Kan.) 1886-1887, 1887-02-10

MASIsTIQUE, Mich, Jan. 26.-J0seph
Armstrong and Frank Holmes, of Pent-
water, have heen hunting and trapping
IN Delta county for several weeks. On
Saturday, while setting their traps,
Holmes cut his leg badly, and his COM
panion went for help. Within an hour
nc returned, TO find only bloody b0nese
some scraps Of clo;hing,s bloody axe
and revolver. Round about were the
carcasses Of five wolve which Holmes
had killed IN his night for life. Wolves
have been unusually bold this season.
Western cyclone. [volume] (Nicodemus, Kan.) 1886-1887, 1887-02-10

Mr. E. X. Wilson, Grand Rapids, Mich,
reports the case of Mr. II. T. Sheldon, OF
Lansing, Mich, who for several weeks suf-
fered from frightiul cough and cold, which
was cured by one bottle of Red Star Cough
GUre
Western cyclone. [volume] (Nicodemus, Kan.) 1886-1887, 1887-02-10

Mr. Chas. +. Powell, postmaster, Terre
Haute, o., writes that two Of his very fnost
chickens were recently affected with roup.
He saturated piece Of bread half an inch
square with st, Jacobs Oil and fed IL to
them and there was no trace of The disease
remaining
Western cyclone. [volume] (Nicodemus, Kan.) 1886-1887, 1887-02-10
KANSAS NEWS.
The Legislature.
SENATE.
: Senator White Intro

rnrsnAY Senator White introduced
Z, 4 relation to labor, establishing
u Dn,re As a legal days work. Twenty
LOO hills were introduced. A biil to
u-ob;hit gambl Dg with cards and other
pin. PING devices was recommended for
sa .aaae in committee Of the whole. A
P;II by Senator Tu nphrey prohibits The
aaIling or giving away of Intoxicating
I IiouOrs at election polls. No session in
the afternoon
rrpsnAy.-The discussion Of the re
.ort II tie special committee OF the
Fouse to investigate the status OF Wal
iaoe county consumed considerable
mart Of The day ii the house yesterday.
Mr Veale, Mr.. McNeal and Mr. Clogs
ton held that Wallace was not an organ
wed county, and Dir. Hatfield and Mr..
Price took an opposite view. A COM
nromise substitute, offered by Mr.. Car
roll. admitting the delegate from Wal
lace county 70 the floor Of the house in
dependent Of the question whether the
county was legally organized counts,
was finally adopted. Mr.. Simpson, Of
Mcpherson, moved consideration Of the
vote by which his bill placing the ap
nointment of railroad commissioners III
the hands of the governor. was def atcd
on Monday. The motion carried, and
the bill on lbs final passage received 81
votes-oue more than necessary.
Western cyclone. [volume] (Nicodemus, Kan.) 1886-1887, 1887-02-10

on Monday. The motion carried, and
the bill on lbs final passage received 81
yotes-oue more than necessary.
Butler county, Kan, has only one
man in the county Jail, and he is q
tramp.
Although Kansas crops are spoken Of
as bei0g partial failure this year, she
boasts Of having 14o,0OO,0O0 bushels Of
corn.
1t requires fifty teachers TO look
after twenty-four hundred school chill
dren in Wichita, Kan.
The wells in Crawford county, kan,
are all dry. Water has to be hauled 40
miles by train and sells at 40 cents a
barrel. 1t has been sixteen months
since they had a good ram.
Colonel Andrew J. Smith, governor
Of the soldiers home at Leavenworth,
! reports that the total number admitted
to membership to January Is, 1887, was
1892, Of which number 445, or 33.47
per cent claim Kansas as their home.
Lawrence, Kan, has 3, 300 colored
citizens.
Washington, Kan, has only five drug
gists, but they have been refused per
mits by the probate judge to sell whia-
Ky.
Tuesday afternoon, as the west-bound
passenger tram was approaching Rush
Center, Kan, on the Great Bend extern
hOn of the Santa Fe, well-dressed el-
Derby woman named Bull stepped in
front Of the engine, which, with the
cars passed over her body, killing her
instantly. Her body was horribly mu-
nlated. L was evidently a case of sui
eide.
A hog was shipped at Burton, Kan, a
lev days ago that weighed 500 pounds.
The real estate transfers in Wichita.
Nan, last week amounted to $2,440,-
OOO
While masquerade ball was in pro
gress at Freeport, Kan, Friday night
1e paper head dress worn by Miss Cora
boulder, one of the maskers, caught
ufe from bracket lamp near which
she was standing. She Immediately
puhed the cap from her head and threw
upon the floor, but while attempting
y uample it under foot her dress which
was trimmed with paper Of different
Solors, caught fire, and she burned to
asa'a 10 the presence Of a hundred pan
! stricken people. The young lady
%as . resident of Ottawa, ILL.,, and was
visiting relatives.
N AZ Kossyille, Kan, Saturday, John
mayer was killed by j. L. Rodd. May
3 VINO was a brother. in-law of Road,
sau Oeen away for three years and re
s.s only ABOUT a week ago. Both
p d. oeen drinking. They went over to
.IOud house and Mayer sat down on
- size OF the bed and went to sleep.
u; while asleep Rodd shot him, killing
TO- ~ instantly. Trouble had existed be-
conD. = s1eln Tor iour or five years on ac-
MAJ O1;sIryVale has the Oldest negro wo-
ola ia n = hansas' She is now ia years
H., anu her name is Lucinda Herrin.
The mother was slave. She has been
n. t mother Of twenty. three children.
let. ~ Tar to live ten or fifteen years
cOnm nan " the name Of Henry Walker,
ot;a aii rape on the person Of an idi.
inm,sioa d !. named Julia Montgomery, an
Rsr u the poor farm near Winfield.
The y. .aSt week. Walker was caught in
aadon prevails. = JAIL 0fe"' mug
Hundred Lives Lost.
Western cyclone. [volume] (Nicodemus, Kan.) 1886-1887, 1887-02-10

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